Virgin Galactic preparing for SpaceShipTwo test flights Posted: Sat, Nov 7 7:45 AM ET (1245 GMT) Virgin Galactic says it's entering the final phase of the flight test program for its SpaceShipTwo suborbital vehicle. The company said Thursday the next... Long March 6 launches set of smallsats Posted: Sat, Nov 7 7:42 AM ET (1242 GMT) A Long March 6 rocket launched a set of smallsats Thursday night. The rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 10:19... Rocket Lab to attempt first stage recovery on next launch Posted: Sat, Nov 7 7:37 AM ET (1237 GMT) Rocket Lab will attempt to recover the first stage of its Electron rocket during its next launch. The company announced Thursday that it will conduct... ESA delays Ariane 6 debut until 2022 Posted: Sun, Nov 1 12:57 PM ET (1757 GMT) ESA is asking member states for additional funding to cover delays in the development of the Ariane 6 launch vehicle. Agency officials announced Thursday that... OSIRIS-REx samples safely stowed Posted: Sun, Nov 1 12:54 PM ET (1754 GMT) A canister holding samples collected from the surface of an asteroid is now safely stowed in a NASA spacecraft. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected the... Rocket Lab launches 10 smallsats Posted: Sun, Nov 1 12:48 PM ET (1748 GMT) Rocket Lab successfully launched 10 smallsats Wednesday. The company's Electron rocket lifted off from its New Zealand launch site at 5:21 pm EDT (... SpaceX identifies cause of launch abort Posted: Sun, Nov 1 12:42 PM ET (1742 GMT) SpaceX says it's tracked down the cause of an aborted Falcon 9 launch early this month. The Oct. 2 launch of a GPS 3... ESA and NASA formally agree to cooperate on lunar Gateway Posted: Sun, Nov 1 12:39 PM ET (1739 GMT) ESA and NASA have formally cemented their partnership in the Artemis program. The two agencies signed a memorandum of understanding regarding ESA's participation in... Intelsat finalizes C-band satellite orders and launches Posted: Sun, Sep 20 10:01 AM ET (1401 GMT) Intelsat ordered an additional C-band communications satellite from Maxar as it finalized plans to deploy a set of replacement satellites. Maxar will build the... Northrop Grumman wins military satellite contract Posted: Sun, Sep 20 9:56 AM ET (1356 GMT) Northrop Grumman has won a $298 million contract to develop a new jam-resistant military communications satellite. The Evolved Strategic Satcom program is intended to... |
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